Saturday, September 6, 2008

In this study it was verified the antimicrobial activity of a sample of green propolis originated fromBacharis dracucunlifolia (“alecrim”) against 16 pathogenic microorganisms of the oral cavity (table 1).Microorganisms associated with oral mucosa diseases, dental caries, periapical abscess and periodontitiswere selected for this study. More than 200 different components have been identified in